Yniestra, Florida
17 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1920 and the latest in 1994. It stands in the Pensacola census division. It stands on Graveyard Branch. The Survey maps it on the Pace quadrangle.
Then and now
1920 to 1994The same ground, surveyed 74 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.


Compare 1920 against another survey:
Topographic sheets covering this place
10 surveys from 17 printed sheetsMatched by testing this settlement's coordinate against the published boundary of every sheet in the United States Geological Survey's historical collection. Each opens the scanned sheet at the Survey.
- 1920 USGS Milton quadrangle1:62500
- 1941 USGS Milton quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1943 USGS Milton quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1944 USGS Floridatown quadrangle1:25000
- 1957 USGS Pensacola quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1959 USGS Pensacola quadrangle1:250000
- 1960 USGS Pensacola quadrangle1:250000
- 1978 USGS Pace quadrangle1:24000, 3 printings
- 1981 USGS Bay Minette quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
- 1994 USGS Pace quadrangle1:24000
Fires near this place
118 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 118 fires within 5 miles of Yniestra between 1992 and 2020, burning about 1,850 acres in total. 7 started naturally. 4 were recorded as arson. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a fire counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.
| Reported cause | Fires |
|---|---|
| Railroad operations and maintenance | 25 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 23 |
| Debris and open burning | 21 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 19 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 9 |
| Natural | 7 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 4 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 4 |
| Smoking | 4 |
| Fireworks | 1 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 1 |
The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.
| Date | Cause | Size | Reported by | Name on the report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 September 2003 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Florida Forest Service | AMY FIRE - 1182 |
| 29 September 2010 | Smoking | under an acre | Florida Forest Service | 57- ORO FIRE-0861 |
| 29 September 2008 | Debris and open burning | 3.0 acres | Florida Forest Service | 57 CLEARVIEW FIRE-0932 |
| 20 September 2015 | Debris and open burning | 1.0 acres | Florida Forest Service | HARPER ST (57) |
| 2 September 1995 | Railroad operations and maintenance | 4.3 acres | Florida Forest Service | not named |
| 19 September 1997 | Railroad operations and maintenance | under an acre | Florida Forest Service | not named |
| 17 September 2007 | Debris and open burning | 1.0 acres | Florida Forest Service | 57-WASTE MANAGEMENT FIRE-1516 |
| 2 August 2002 | Natural | 2.0 acres | Florida Forest Service | not named |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
1 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 1 working within 5 miles of Yniestra: 1 unknown. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Sand. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.
| Where | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edward M. Chadburn, Inc. - Bitucrete Mine | Sand | Unknown |
Nearest settlements
The eight closest, with where each one stands in the county. Distances are straight-line, computed from the Geographic Names Information System coordinates.
| Map | Place | Distance | Sheets |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bohemia | 1.3 miles | 17 | |
| Gaberonne | 2.3 miles | 17 | |
| Ferry Pass | 2.8 miles | 17 | |
| Riverview | 3.4 miles | 17 | |
| Brent | 4.6 miles | 17 | |
| Olive | 5.1 miles | 17 | |
| East Pensacola Heights | 5.1 miles | 17 | |
| Goulding | 5.2 miles | 17 |
Elsewhere
Matched on this settlement's Geographic Names Information System number rather than its name, so it cannot be a different place of the same name in another state.
| Wikidata item Q122546506 | The structured record the population and elevation above come from. Public domain (CC0). |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 295721. The sheet list is computed by point-in-boundary test against the United States Geological Survey's historical topographic inventory. Both are works of the United States government and carry no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.
Wildfire. Short, Karen C. 2022. Spatial wildfire occurrence data for the United States, 1992-2020 [FPA_FOD_20221014]. 6th Edition. Fort Collins, CO: Forest Service Research Data Archive. https://doi.org/10.2737/RDS-2013-0009.6 Collected with United States Government funding and usable without additional permissions or fees.
Mines and quarries. USGS Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS) https://mrdata.usgs.gov/mrds/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.









